{"id":359,"date":"2023-04-01T14:32:45","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T14:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelookoutducknc.com\/?p=359"},"modified":"2025-11-27T17:55:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T17:55:04","slug":"april-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelookoutducknc.com\/?p=359","title":{"rendered":"April Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e359-e1 m9z-0 m9z-1\"><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e359-e2 m9z-5 m9z-6 m9z-7\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e359-e3 m9z-b\"><span class=\"x-image e359-e4 m9z-c\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelookoutducknc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/44373E37-3C2A-4508-998E-DBBF7A5EB78F_1_105_c.jpeg\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Image\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"x-col e359-e5 m9z-b\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e359-e6 m9z-d\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><p><strong>Spring at the Beach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e359-e7 m9z-f\"><p>My favorite sight became the path to the beach.<\/p>\n<p>We invited friends to join us on weekends. 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